When comparing Visual & Installer vs InstallAware, the Slant community recommends InstallAware for most people. In the question“What are the best installers for Windows programs?” InstallAware is ranked 8th while Visual & Installer is ranked 14th. The most important reason people chose InstallAware is:
Target Microsoft's App-V Virtualization platform with all InstallAware editions except Express.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Visual Studio integration
Build installers directly with other project types.
Pro App-V builder
Target Microsoft's App-V Virtualization platform with all InstallAware editions except Express.
Pro Convert WiseScript
Pro Free installer for Visual Studio
Pro Cloud install
Build cloud installers with ASP.NET or .NET assemblies.
Pro Torrent plugin
Cons
Con Licensing
The company licensed the software to us incorrectly, then refused to correct their error. Instead, they wanted us to pay for a year's use for which we had already paid.